Women & Girls: Lucille Ball
May 02, 2022
Captain’s Log: Star Date 1960. LUCILLE BALL takes control of Desilu Studios to become the most powerful woman in...
Q: What do you do when you get stuck? Part II
May 02, 2022
Last month, I partially answered this question. Here’s a snippet of my response (or you can go back and...
Q: How do museum artifacts lead to narrative details?
May 02, 2022
When on a research trip, in addition to bringing my notes with questions to ask historical interpreters (these people...
Branding is for ALL Authors
May 02, 2022
Branding. That’s one of those trendy, millennial concepts, right? TikTok-ers and viral video moguls and influencers use this. I...
Q: What is your daily writing routine?
Apr 02, 2022
My day always starts the same: 6:30 Wake—Coffee (I recommend a coffee maker with a timer) 6:35 Feeding Cats...
Q: What do you do when you get stuck? Part I
Apr 02, 2022
Writer’s block. For me there are two types: the first is the “WIP (Work in Progress)” block. This happens...
Women & Girls: Dr. Gladys West
Apr 02, 2022
Using your GPS to guide your springtime travels? Thank DR. GLADYS WEST. Born in rural Virginia, education provided her...
Women & Girls: Elizabeth “Bessie” Coleman
Mar 02, 2022
A child of sharecroppers, ELIZABETH “BESSIE” COLEMAN dreamed of flying, but no aviation school in the United States would...